CVE-2007-3009

Description

Format string vulnerability in the MprLogToFile::logEvent function in Mbedthis AppWeb 2.0.5-4, when the build supports logging but the configuration disables logging, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via format string specifiers in the HTTP scheme, as demonstrated by a "GET %n://localhost:80/" request.

4.3

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 3.95% Top 15%

Third-Party Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/25641	third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24454	vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2159	vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/35510	vdb entry
http://www.appwebserver.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=969

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-3009?: CVE-2007-3009 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-3009?: To fix CVE-2007-3009, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2007-3009 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2007-3009 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~4% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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